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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1903
Page
4
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Fragments urge advertisers to deal through Ogden Utah office or reputable agencies. Editorial scan covers Utah Light and Power consolidation with Consolidated Tradlway and Power, taxation debates, and criticism of corporate valuation. Mentions Carnegie gift, peace, and editorial voice by Charles Mappy.
A New York World report quotes a candidate denying sympathy with polygamy, arguing Utah and Mormon leaders opposed the practice and that manifest clause effects were in force. It also discusses Senator Reed Smoot’s stance, reception of interviews, and the broader political strategy around anti monopoly and presidential nomination in the Democratic field.
A scrambled, fragmentary critique hints at Democratic graft and partisan blame. The text references calls for appellations, remarks from various figures, and mentions of legal or parliamentary language, though the exact events and names are obscured.
A fragmented clipping quotes lawmakers and analysts on a pivotal state budget fight and political interference. References to Hartford Courant coverage, Senator Bailey, Speaker Cannon, and party strategy frame a tense political contest. The text hints at consumer topics, energy prices, and national figures influencing local debate.
A clipped, misread excerpt from the Rushville Banner shows distorted lines about a Western millionaire, mispronounced names, and stray phrases. The garbled text references a Chicago News style rag and a minstrel show, with disjointed dialogue and odd spellings.
Readable portions show New York cotton activity lifting market tone with early price advances. Reference notes on cattle prices and steers, heifers, and creased receipts indicate varied livestock values and mid December market movements.
An OCR fragment shows various wheat grade codes and numbers such as No 2 No 8 spring and No 2 to No 8 spring. The text appears to be a market bulletin referencing varieties and small lot identifiers without full context or clear dates or locations.
Report of a chaotic listing with mixed odds and numbers. Distinct entities include Chicago May events, wagering figures, and a Clover Bayloy reference. Ambiguous fragments describe bets, dates, and amounts without clear event tying details.
Fragmentary OCR notes report on a New York sugar firm with figures for reflaing 11 8 and centrifugal of tent GS 8. Miscellaneous numbers include suger 27 5 Ras fined steadyy erteted 5.05 and powdered s ranulatea 443. No clear events or dates are provided.
In St. Lantis on December 1, reports indicate a tight contest with limited rain and wind. TheFive apeddung: 1GQNT Mine LNAETO appears in scattered notes amid the brief update.
A fragmented Kansan cattle market notice outlines buyers and sellers at the Kansas City cattle fair. The item mentions local growers, traders, and a gathering aimed at moving livestock, with junior exhibitors and cash prices indicated.
Market notes show cattle and hog prices with weak demand and varied loads. Receipts include 3,800 cattle and 1,000 sheep with mixed hogs and feeders. yearlings bring 6.00 to 8.20, cows and bulls around 2.20 to 3.80, hogs near 4.00 to 4.50, and sheep steady at 3.25 to 4.05 depending on class. August listing notes market activity and prices.
The strange OCR lists include stock quotations, with references to Ogden Brokerage and various bonds and tickers. It weaves in narrative lines from Punch and old London lore, interspersed with notes about Hoopes Bix and Manhattan, blending financial data with literary snippets and curiosities from the period.
A fragmented survey of street names across towns hints at quirky and illogical spellings. Norwich shows class distinctions in its Gentleman's whik, while towns like Carlisle and York feature odd labels such as Streat and Dognale. Questions linger over Nowcastle Pudding Chere and Nowenastla’s Dogleap Stairs, suggesting playful or historical naming quirks.
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